Privacy Policy

Privacy Policy

Effective 24 August 2009

Our Commitment To Privacy

Your privacy is important to us. To better protect your privacy, we provide this notice explaining our online information practices and the choices you can make about the way your information is collected and used. To make this notice easy to find, we make it available on our homepage and at every point where personally identifiable information may be requested.

The Information We Collect:

This notice applies to all information collected or submitted on the Self-Teaching Resources websites. On some pages, you can order products, make requests, and register to receive materials. The types of personal information collected at these pages are:

On some pages, you can submit information about other people. For example, if you ask us to contact another person you believe would benefit from our services, you will need to submit the recipient's address. In this circumstance, the types of personal information collected are:

Name Address Email address Phone numberInformation about their needs for our services

The Way We Use Information:

We use the information you provide about yourself when placing an order only to complete that order. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to fulfill that order.

We use the information you provide about someone else when placing an order only to ship the product and to confirm delivery. We do not share this information with outside parties except to the extent necessary to fulfill that order.

We use return email addresses to answer the email we receive. Such addresses may be used to keep you informed of significant changes in our websites format and functionality that may affect your experience accessing or utilizing our information or services and are not shared with outside parties.

You must register with our website if you would like to participate in our wiki community, blogs or other user editable content. Such addresses may be used to keep you informed of changes in our website's format and functionality that may affect your experience accessing or utilizing our information or services and are not shared with outside parties. You must register seperately to edit wiki pages and to make blog entries as each of the two services are hosted by seperate vendors.

We use non-identifying and aggregate information to better design our website and to share with advertisers. For example, we may tell an advertiser that X number of individuals visited a certain area on our website, or that Y number of men and Z number of women filled out our registration form, but we would not disclose anything that could be used to identify those individuals.

We never use or share the personally identifiable information provided to us online in ways unrelated to the ones described above without also providing you an opportunity to opt-out or otherwise prohibit such unrelated uses.

We will assertively protect information we collect from you to the extent we have control of it. As, mentioned earlier, we have arrangements with vendors who host various parts of our website. Our wiki community is hosted by PB WIki Inc. and the pages regarding our education consulting practice are hosted by Yahoo! Inc. and we have included links to their respective privacy policies. We will not release information in the absence of a warrant or subpoena duces tecum issued by a tribunal of competent jurisdiction in the United States, or any of them or any of it territories, commonwealths, or outlying possessions.

Our Commitment To Data Security

To prevent unauthorized access, maintain data accuracy, and ensure the correct use of information, we have put in place appropriate physical, electronic, and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Our Commitment To Children's Privacy:

Protecting the privacy of the very young is especially important. For that reason, we never collect or maintain information at our website from those we actually know are under 13, and no part of our website is structured to attract anyone under 13.

How You Can Access Or Correct Your Information

You can correct factual errors in your personally identifiable information by sending us a request that credibly shows the error.

To protect your privacy and security, we will also take reasonable steps to verify your identity before granting access or making corrections.